Lance K
Lance K,
Harvard
B.A., Film and Video Studies
I was one of 12 transfer students admitted to Harvard in 2013!
Features Included
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Essays
8
Schools
3
Scores
0
Advice
4
ECs
2
Sports

Background

Hometown Muntinlupa, Philippines
GenderMale
EthnicityAsian
AdmissionRegular Decision
Class of2016
English First Language Yes
Other Language(s) Spoken Tagalog

Results, Essays, and Advice

Accepted
Waitlisted or Withdrew
Denied
  • Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
  • Yale University (New Haven, CT)
  • University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA)
  • Amherst College (Amherst, MA)
  • New York University (New York, NY)
  • University of California - Berkeley (Berkeley, CA)
  • University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Wesleyan University (Middletown, CT)
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Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

Applied for a B.A. in Film and Video Studies

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: Both Parents

School Specific Essays

School Specific Advice

More Essays

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Personal Statement
549 Words
Feeling out of place
All I could do was watch. I watched the speakers eloquently voice out their opinions. I watched the professor steer the conversation. Normally, when you come to class without having read the assigned chapter, or any chapter in the book, for that matter, you get lost in the discussion. That’s not how I felt then. Though I had no background information about Chapter Two of “Happiness: The Science Behind Your Smile”, I absorbed each student’s analysis so naturally,...
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General Admissions Advice

High School Performance

GPA
4.00
(no specification of weighting)
Rank
Top 1%
 
High School TypeOther Private
Academic Performance in High School Steady

Test Scores

Highest SAT
1530
on 1600 scale
Highest SAT
2230
 
SAT Score Details
 
Original SAT Score2230
Other SAT Scores
SAT Prep

AP / IB Classes and Scores

Sports

SportsBaseball, Track & Field

Extracurriculars

ActivitiesCommunity Cleanup / Service, Debate Club/Team, School Theater/Plays, School Newspaper/Magazine/Journalism

Experience & Awards

How Spent Summers
Volunteer Experiences

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